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V847 VTG

2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Red Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,012 mi
Last recorded48,012 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage27,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV847 VTG
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 5 Feb 2026 48,012 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 47,628 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 46,822 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 46,278 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 44,546 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 43,042 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges & starting to crack.

Pass 10 Dec 2014 41,662 miles

Slight cracking - front tyres.

Pass 16 Dec 2013 40,630 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 34,651 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 29,501 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Vantage?

Based on 61,949 MOT tests across 4,210 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
1,527
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
4,210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 457
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 209
coil spring broken 188
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 180
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 173
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V847 VTG is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Red with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 27,917 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin V8 Vantage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 457 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V847 VTG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin V8 Vantage typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V847 VTG registered?

V847 VTG is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 1 April 2008.

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